A Glass Half-Full of Poison

A Glass Half-Full of Poison

by | Mar 27, 2020 | Newspaper Columns

This virus turmoil brings to my mind a character named Turk. He was a regular in my father’s saloon. Turk always made us laugh. But he used his humor to camouflage his criticisms. To hide the barbs. Yes, he entertained us. But after a while you had to realize...
A Glass Half-Full of Poison

If you can keep your head…

by | Mar 21, 2020 | Newspaper Columns

This virus has created The Season of Big IFs. IF we subdue and control the virus. IF we manage to keep infections and deaths to a minimum. IF we achieve much lower numbers than “experts” predict. Then, the administration will earn plaudits. Most of the nation will...
A Glass Half-Full of Poison

The Hangover from Coronavirus

by | Mar 14, 2020 | Newspaper Columns

The cry for open borders. Have you heard it much lately? It was all the rage not too long ago. America should be open to everyone! That was the claim. We should not check and document people who stream across our borders, nah. They belong here. Why, border controls...
A Glass Half-Full of Poison

The Hangover From Coronavirus

by | Mar 13, 2020 | Newspaper Columns

The cry for open borders. Have you heard it much lately? It was all the rage not too long ago. America should be open to everyone! That was the claim. We should not check and document people who stream across our borders, nah. They belong here. Why, border controls...
A Glass Half-Full of Poison

This is a vicious virus

by | Mar 6, 2020 | Newspaper Columns

Are you frightened by this virus? You should be. Consider these scary figures please.Consider up to 45 million Americans infected by this virus. Yes, 45 million!!! With three exclamation points!Consider from 350,000 to 560,000 Americans so sick with it they have to be...